Robert & Mary Davis Foundation
Accepts applications
Robert & Mary Davis Foundation is a private foundation in Dayton, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $895,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $895,000 and the largest $895,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$895,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$895,000
- Largest grant$895,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2.0 million the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 4 | $5.2 million |
| 2024 | $2.0 million | 3 | $3.0 million |
| 2025 | $895,000 | 1 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Robert J Davis 6234 Locust Hill Road, Dayton, OH 45429 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (937) 254-6197 |
| What to submit | No form required; contributions based on merit of the organization |
What Robert & Mary Davis Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $895,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Masonic Temple Foundation | Sustaining fund for facility improvement needs | $895,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert J Davis
- Mary Davis
- Lisa D Davis
- Brett Houseman
- Robert Davis Jr
- David Berry
Questions people ask
Does Robert & Mary Davis Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Robert & Mary Davis Foundation give?
$895,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $895,000.
Who runs Robert & Mary Davis Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert J Davis (Trustee), Mary Davis (Honorary Trustee), Lisa D Davis (Trustee) and Brett Houseman (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Robert & Mary Davis Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.